Madrid Conference of 1991
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diplomatic conference
event in the Arab–Israeli peace process
international conference
peace conference
The Madrid Conference of 1991 was a landmark U.S.- and Soviet-sponsored peace conference that for the first time brought together Israel, Arab states, and Palestinian representatives for direct negotiations aimed at resolving the Arab–Israeli conflict.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Madrid Conference | 1 |
| Madrid Peace Conference | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic conference
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event in the Arab–Israeli peace process ⓘ international conference ⓘ peace conference ⓘ |
| addressedIssue |
Palestinian Authority
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian self-government
borders ⓘ economic development ⓘ refugees ⓘ security arrangements ⓘ water resources ⓘ |
| aimedToAchieve | comprehensive Middle East peace settlement ⓘ |
| aimedToResolve |
Arab–Israeli conflict
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Israeli–Palestinian conflict ⓘ |
| allowed | Palestinian delegates from the occupied territories ⓘ |
| broughtTogether |
Arab states
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ Palestinian representatives ⓘ |
| chairedBy |
Soviet delegation
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surface form:
Soviet Union delegation
United States Mission to the United Nations ⓘ
surface form:
United States delegation
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| coSponsoredBy |
George H. W. Bush
ⓘ
surface form:
George H. W. Bush administration
Soviet government ⓘ
surface form:
Mikhail Gorbachev government
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| endDate | 1991-11-01 ⓘ |
| excluded |
Palestine Liberation Organization
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surface form:
Palestine Liberation Organization from formal participation
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| followedBy |
bilateral negotiations in Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
multilateral talks on regional issues ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Madrid
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName |
Madrid Conference of 1991
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Madrid Conference
Madrid Conference of 1991 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Madrid Peace Conference
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| historicalSignificance |
first time Israel and all its immediate Arab neighbors sat together in a peace conference
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marked beginning of direct public negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians under international auspices ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| hostedBy | Felipe González government ⓘ |
| includedDelegation |
Israeli delegation
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Jordanian delegation ⓘ Lebanese delegation ⓘ Syrian delegation ⓘ joint Jordanian-Palestinian delegation ⓘ |
| influenced | Oslo Accords ⓘ |
| mediatedBy |
James Baker
ⓘ
surface form:
James A. Baker III
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| negotiationFormat |
bilateral talks
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multilateral working groups ⓘ plenary sessions ⓘ |
| openedBy |
George H. W. Bush
ⓘ
Mikhail Gorbachev ⓘ |
| organizedInResponseTo |
Gulf War
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surface form:
Gulf War of 1990–1991
end of the Cold War ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arab–Israeli peace process
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surface form:
Middle East peace process
|
| preceded |
Oslo Accords
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surface form:
Oslo peace process
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| sponsoredBy |
Soviet Union
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| startDate | 1991-10-30 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAfter | Operation Desert Storm ⓘ |
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